1 November, 2024
1 November, 2024
Amendment to severe disability premium transitional protection in response to February 2024 Upper Tribunal judgment expected to cost £5m a year from 2025/2026
1 November, 2024
Views sought in light of NAO concerns in relation to continued material levels of benefit fraud and error, and pressures that are limiting the DWP's ability to provide good customer service
1 November, 2024
New DWP guidance
1 November, 2024
New statutory instrument
1 November, 2024
New statutory instrument issued ahead of main regulations that introduce new devolved benefit for DLA recipients who are over 18 and who have not yet been transferred to PIP
1 November, 2024
1 November, 2024
New statutory rule
31 October, 2024
Resolution Foundation also says the government's choice to retain the benefit cap and the two-child limit and to freeze local housing allowance will have a particularly high impact on poverty rates
31 October, 2024
Official watchdog also points out that judicial review challenge to WCA reform consultation presents a potential risk to delivery of the policy
31 October, 2024
Written statement to House of Commons also advises that benefit cap levels will remain unchanged
31 October, 2024
However, new statistics do not provide any information on waiting times despite continued increase in programme's backlog
31 October, 2024
Change will apply to new claimants and is being made two years earlier than previously announced
30 October, 2024
Government confirms that this will allow the DWP to complete the rollout of universal credit in 2026 and enable the 'decommissioning' of remaining legacy benefits
30 October, 2024
Government says that increase of £45 per week will give carers greater flexibility to work and increase their financial security
30 October, 2024
New anti-fraud measure among a package of policies announced today that also includes a two-year extension of universal credit Targeted Case Review activity
30 October, 2024
Government's pledge of £1 billion will also fund Discretionary Housing Payments into 2025/2026
30 October, 2024
Government also confirms that state pension and pension credit standard minimum guarantee will rise by 4.1 per cent
30 October, 2024
Changes will be designed to ensure the system supports people who can work to remain in or start work in a way that is 'fair and sustainable'
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